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Posted by wakablogger on 14 May 2007

Obituary: Karl V. Teeter: Researcher of Wiyot and Maliseet

Nationalism, Native Language Maintenance and the Spread of English: A Comparative Study of the Cases of Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico: A dissertation by Sharon Clampitt, provided online

Effective Language Education Practices & Native Language Survival: from Native American Language Issues 1990. Contents include Dene standardization and Māori immersion courses for adults

Language Maintenance and Language Shift - a contrarian viewpoint: Nine reasons why endangered languages are not so important. The author states they are merely impressionistic

Stabilizing Indigenous Languages: Special edition (1996) of the Center for Excellence in Education Monograph Series from Northern Arizona University

The Role of Attitudes in Language Shift and Language Maintenance in a New Immigrant Community: A Case Study: Telugu is not an endangered language, but native speakers of Telugu have a minority community in New Zealand

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